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Eligibility

All Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs have the following baseline requirements:

You must have completed at least two semesters of college-level study as a degree-seeking student prior to participation in a study abroad program and you must be at least 18 years of age by the program's departure date.

You must be in good academic standing. Good academic standing is determined by the Registrar's Office and is indicated at the end of your transcript each semester. Academic warning is a subcategory of good academic standing, so students on warning are still eligible.

You must be in good disciplinary standing. The Office of the Dean of Students and Housing determine your standing based on your disciplinary record.

You must maintain appropriate standards of behavior. Keep in mind that there are social aspects to the study abroad learning experience. Appropriate standards of behavior must be adhered to at all times. Please note: If you have had previous contact with GT study abroad programs, OIE, and/or the Office of the Dean of Students, applications may require additional time to be reviewed and processed.

You must complete a mandatory OIE Pre-Departure Meeting.

NOTE: Some programs have additional requirements including language level, minimum GPA, class standing, etc. Please refer to the program contact or to the application instructions for clarification on any additional requirements beyond those listed.

Program Costs (Estimated)

PLEASE NOTE: This chart represents the cost of attendance for the semester abroad. It includes estimates for all included and non-included items. All students pay GT in-state tuition rates; out-of-state students add $250. Please note that Georgia Tech Lorraine out-of-state students pay the following: The in-state tuition rate plus $4250. Please note that these estimates are subject to change.

In-state Tuition:

$4,008

Out-of-state Tuition:

$8,258

GT Mandatory Fees

GT Mandatory Fees:

$651

Books and Supplies:

$400

Admin / Application:

$1,730

* Miscellaneous

* Miscellaneous:

$555

Round-trip airfare

Round-trip airfare:

$1,200

Room and Board:

$5,314

Mandatory Insurance

Mandatory Insurance:

$151

In-state Total

In-state Total:

$14,009

Out-of-state Total

Out-of-state Total:

$18,259

∗ Includes passport/visa costs, required field trips, local transportation, and incidentals.

Costs in the preceding chart are estimates for undergraduates based on tuition rates posted by the GT Bursar for students. Undergraduate tuition rates, graduate tuition rates, and MBA tuition rates vary. Please check the GT Bursar's web site to confirm actual tuition rates based on degree, term, or level of study. Actual costs may be higher or lower than those listed above, depending on the exchange rate and personal spending habits/needs.

Additional Financial Information

Please note that the room and board charge is an estimate based on the housing chosen and the personal spending habits for meals. No meals are included in the program fee.

Out-of-State students: Please note that you will be charged the in-state tuition rate plus a $4250 fee.

The costs of this estimate are based on 12 credit hours. Tuition may be higher or lower depending on the hours your opt to register for.

Scholarships are available for study abroad! Please visit our scholarships page for more info.

Visa and Passport Information

ALL participants of this program must have a valid passport. Complete information about how to apply for or renew a U.S. passport is available here.

You must obtain all proper immigration documents, such as a visa if required. Students are responsible for securing all required travel documents per the host country’s regulations.

You should contact the program for information on whether or not you will require a visa or other travel documents to participate.

Essential Functions of Study Abroad

OIE is committed to supporting students with disabilities who plan to embark on an international experience. Along with this one of a kind experience comes with the knowledge that there are different cultural viewpoints and legal standards for disabilities throughout the world. Contact your study abroad advisor for additional details about the essential functions of this particular study abroad program. Notify the Office of International Education and the Office of Disability Services about your accommodation needs as soon as possible, but at a minimum, we suggest at least six months before your expected departure. Please note, that depending on your needs, it may take longer to determine if accommodations are in place for the program that you have chosen.

Experiences of Former Students

Want to hear from former study abroad students about the realities of daily life on the program? Want to see snapshots from around the world - taken by former study abroad participants? Check out these helpful links: Peer Advisors and Study Abroad Photo Contest.

Can't find a student perspective for your particular program? Contact the program (info listed at the top of this page); the program often has lists of recent participants who are eager to tell other GT students about studying abroad.